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Orthodontic practices near Southdene

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Southdene, 55 practices within 10 and 113 practices within 20. The closest is Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery in Deysbrook, 2.5 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Baycliff Dental & Implant SurgeryDeysbrook2.5 miles south––✓4.8 (549 reviews)
TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICELiverpool3.1 miles west✓–––
Northway Dental PracticeMaghull3.4 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (101 reviews)
Saving FacesMaghull3.4 miles north-west–✓✓4.7 (147 reviews)
Hillside Dental PracticeHuyton3.6 miles south-east–––4.6 (53 reviews)
The Dental PracticeMaghull3.9 miles north-west–––5.0 (1 review)
The Dental HouseOld Swan4.1 miles south✓–✓4.8 (2,413 reviews)
Cromer House Dental PracticeHuyton4.3 miles south–––4.8 (172 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Southdene with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Deysbrook, 2.5 miles south; the next are Liverpool (3.1 miles west) and Maghull (3.4 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Deysbrook12.5 miles south
Liverpool93.1 miles west
Maghull33.4 miles north-west
Huyton33.6 miles south-east
Old Swan14.1 miles south
Childwall24.4 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Southdene

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Rez Dental in Liverpool (5.0 from 447 reviews), 6.2 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Dr Rez DentalLiverpool5.0 (447 reviews)6.2 miles south-west
Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool5.0 (361 reviews)6.3 miles south-west
Pall Mall Dental Clinic LtdLiverpool5.0 (300 reviews)6.1 miles south-west
The Abbey by Duthie DentalChildwall5.0 (158 reviews)5.2 miles south

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Southdene at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaKnowsley
NHS dental servicesNHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1621.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,261 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9% aged 16 to 24 and 35.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car46.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,694 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health25.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England
Access within Knowsley26th closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.5 miles away, closer than 62% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Knowsley
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 6 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsKirkby High School — 0.5 miles
All Saints Catholic High School — 1.1 miles
Dixons Fazakerley Academy — 1.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 5,572 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area62 schools, 21,717 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBaycliff Dental & Implant Surgery, Deysbrook — 2 miles
TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Liverpool — 3 miles
Northway Dental Practice, Maghull — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles55 within 10 miles, 113 within 20 miles

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

Getting orthodontic treatment from Southdene

Southdene is 2.5 miles from Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery in Deysbrook, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 55 practices, and within 20 there are 113.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Northway Dental Practice (3.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dental House (4.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Southdene list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Southdene are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Liverpool, 3.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 6 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Southdene

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Local orthodontic treatment in Southdene

Orthodontist in Southdene: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Southdene, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is relevant to searches focused on both Southdene and the wider Knowsley area.

Area profile for Southdene

By ONS classification, Southdene falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Southdene sits within NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 21.3% of Southdene's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,261 residents in the neighbourhood around Southdene, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across Knowsley. Southdene has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Southdene attend schools such as Kirkby High School (0.5 miles) and All Saints Catholic High School (1.1 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 62 schools and 21,717 pupils in Southdene's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Southdene's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Southdene is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Continue your local research

Nearby location pages including Gillmoss, Kirkby, Craven Wood, Dam Wood, Croxteth, and Copple House can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Southdene in numbers

The nearest other location we cover is Kirkby, around 1 km to the north-west.

Local provider signals in Southdene

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Southdene. The nearest we do hold are Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery in Deysbrook, about 2 miles away; TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Liverpool, about 3 miles away; and Northway Dental Practice in Maghull, about 3 miles away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Southdene

Many people in Southdene delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Southdene

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Southdene. Southdene is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 21.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Southdene, 7.4% of the 1,261 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across Knowsley, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (12), Southdene has more choice than 79% of towns in England. Regionally, 31.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Southdene attend schools such as Kirkby High School (0.5 miles) and All Saints Catholic High School (1.1 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 62 schools and 21,717 pupils across Southdene's Local Authority. Southdene falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Southdene is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 6 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Southdene

Patients in Southdene have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Southdene

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Southdene — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Southdene. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Southdene

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Southdene often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Southdene?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Southdene is Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery in Deysbrook, about 2.5 miles to the south. The next closest are TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (3.1 miles) and Northway Dental Practice (3.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Southdene?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Southdene, 55 practices within 10 miles and 113 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Southdene?

The nearest practice to Southdene that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Liverpool, about 3.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include Northway Dental Practice (3.4 miles) and The Dental House (4.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Southdene, Knowsley?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Southdene, Knowsley?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleSouthdene, Knowsley Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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